John Jay High School

The word was out. Students headed to B-Wing today for their study hall, for lunch, for class … and just to check it out! Their eyes widened as they walked into the spacious and we...

“After visiting Sing Sing so many times, did you start to sympathize with the prisoners?” “What prominent factors allowed you to keep hope?” “Do you think the system can change?” ...

A game of pick-up pickleball begins in one corner of the gym while, just a few feet away, a pair of students playing chess make their first moves. Across the room, a group of stud...

Congratulations to senior Juliana Field on being named a Semifinalist in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. We are so proud of her incredible achievement, which places h...

Congratulations to senior violinist Alex Bond who will be heading to Rochester, NY, this December for four days – to play with top orchestra students from across New York in the A...

Congratulations to Valedictorian Hellen Skye Dollar and Salutatorian Casey Jenna Leff! Principal Steven Siciliano called the students to the Counseling Center on September 16 to ...

The morning bell rings as Jonathan Peter’s robotics students walk into class, chatting while they set up their laptops, tools, prototypes and experiments. It takes several minutes...

The season opener at Katonah-Lewisboro Schools was full of good feelings. Superintendent Ray Blanch led the team-building pep rally for all the employees of Katonah-Lewisboro Sch...

The beautiful and moving Commencement ceremony at Caramoor was as one-of-a-kind as the stand-out class it celebrated! The Notables, The Treble Makers, and Vocal Jazz set the st...

Three hallways in the cafeteria/gallery/music end of the high school bustled with tri-fold displays, presentations on open laptops and just about all of the 200+ seniors who parti...

The Jay Center hosted a celebration on June 11, 2025, for the 16 Wolves who will be continuing their sport at the college level! We couldn’t be more proud! Please join parents, coa...

Before Principal Steven Siciliano announced any awards on Senior Recognition Night, on June 2, he recognized the recipients of the top honors for the Class of 2025. Congratulation...

John Jay High School’s Senior Recognition Night not only honored the accomplishments of the Class of 2025, but it offered a beautiful glimpse of the community groups, school assoc...

John Jay students walked up to the field at the top of the hill behind the Katonah Elementary, where three rigs and several trucks were parked. Loud releases of steam punctuated t...

Book Awards: · Bowdoin College: Parker Whitney · Saint Lawrence University: Miriam Wilson · Saint Michael’s College: Sofia Wilder · Saint Michael’s College: Julia Iamic...

News from the International Science and Engineering Fair in Columbus, Ohio: John Jay Senior Matt Casavant has won a third-place special award from the American Psychological Assoc...

The fourth-grade wing of Increase Miller was bursting with excitement and inquiry! More than 20 high school students were visiting, and they brought models of the energy efficient...

“I’m really glad we’re doing this,” said one of the parents to Superintendent Raymond Blanch. “We’re feeling heard.” Others around the table nodded. Feedback like this drove home...

Students ran with hoses, hoisted sledgehammers, shimmied through small spaces while wearing air packs the size of backpacks—it was a test of strength and a cardio challenge that h...

“I felt heard.” “It was amazing to connect with like-minded students from all around the county.” “I learned so much!” This was just some of the feedback from the five John Jay s...